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When AAA Bonds Default: Commercial Real Estate Debt (The Big Point)

Professor Glenn A. Okun

The Rabid Capitalist: The Big Point is a brief summary of a detailed note available to paid subscribers.

How do you lose money investing in triple-A rated bonds?  You just had to own bonds secured by the mortgage on 1740 Broadway in midtown Manhattan.  These bonds generated a loss in excess of twenty five percent, write-offs not seen since the Global Financial Crisis (“GFC”).  While aggregate losses are expected to be lower than those incurred in the last debt crisis, the threat to investors remains.

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